A jewelry expert is testifying against a political fundraiser charged in a $20 million insurance scheme that Pennsylvania prosecutors say involved three mansion fires in five years.Click to Continue »…

If you missed hunting for Easter eggs last weekend, there are plenty more in the area on Saturday. Here are some, listed by start time:
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Shippensburg Township Park: 304 Britton Road, Shippensburg; 10 a.…

A former volunteer firefighter in Montgomery County held four fellow firefighters hostage at gunpoint in the Elkins Park section of the township Tuesday morning before being taken into custody, police said.…

Firefighters have knocked down a two-alarm blaze at a home in Moosic. Emergency dispatchers reported the fire at 3705 Winfield Ave. about 9:35 a.m. A second alarm and order to evacuate the building came about 15 minutes later. Keith Frable and Kelly Odzan…

PPL Electric Utilities wants to increase the delivery charge that accompanies bills, and today has asked the Public Utility Commission to review its request. The rate is paid by all PPL customers, including those who purchase power from another supplier,…

An arrest warrant was issued for the girlfriend of an off-duty Darby Borough police officer who was shot and killed in his own home last Saturday. She will be charged with his murder, police said Tuesday...Photo Credit: Darby Borough Police…

Several communities and activist groups in Lebanon and Lancaster counties have been fighting the $3 billion Atlantic Sunrise project that will provide natural gas to Mid-Atlantic and southeastern states.…

PPL Electric Utilities Corp. on Tuesday filed a $167.5 million rate hike with state regulators, its first in three years, which it says would increase the bill for a residential customer about $10 per month.…

Millcreek Township police have filed charges against a 22-year-old man for discharging a fire extinguisher inside Granada Apartments on Sunday as a prank, which set off fire alarms and caused several fire departments to respond, investigators said this morning.…

EDINBORO -- The Edinboro Area Historical Society on Friday will launch a yearlong celebration of Edinboro Borough's 175th anniversary with a Charter Day ceremony at the Edinboro Municipal Building, 124 Erie St.…

Erie County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell two-tenths of a percentage point in February to 5.3 percent, according to numbers announced this morning by the state Department of Labor Industry.…

HARRISBURG –
Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane today announced criminal charges have been
filed against four individuals accused of committing Medicaid fraud.The charges
were the result of investigations by the Office of Attorney General’s Medicaid
F…

HARRISBURG –
Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane today announced charges against a Huntingdon
County woman for allegedly misrepresenting herself as an attorney licensed to
practice law in the Commonwealth. Following a
referral from the Huntingdon Cou…

HARRISBURG – Attorney
General Kathleen G. Kane today announced the arrest of three men charged with possessing
child pornography and sharing it on the Internet. The arrests were made after
separate online investigations by the Attorney General’s Chil…

HARRISBURG –
Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane and the Pennsylvania State Police today
announced criminal charges have been filed in Lawrence County against a father
and son accused of illegally operating numerous video poker and video slot
machines.…

HARRISBURG -- Attorney
General Kathleen G. Kane today announced the arrest of a North Huntingdon woman
for dealing heroin. Agents charged the
defendant, Lisa Rodnicki, 37, 732 8th St., Apt. 1, Irwin, Westmoreland County, with
one count each of deliv…